UPDATE: Laurel County Shoplifter Arrested

UPDATE: Laurel County Shoplifter Arrested

The Laurel County Sheriff's Department says they've caught a shoplifter that had been working with a group of people.

The Laurel County Sheriff's Department say they have arrested a woman they suspect of shoplifting from Wal-Mart and Dollar General stores. Deputies say they received several tips online and by phone following media exposure of the story. These tips culminated in the arrest of 45-year old Cynthia Mullins.

Mullins is accused of using a group of people to shoplift large amounts of diapers, baby formula, and other items. Police suspect Mullins was re-selling the items.